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| Jul 22, 2026 | Amazon Opens Alexa+ to UK Browsers, Letting Prime Members Skip Echo Devices | By Shannon Harwood
Published: Jul 22 2026, 10:14 PM EDT
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| Jun 12, 2026 | London Tech Week 2026 Closes: Microsoft’s $30B UK Push Puts 505,000 NHS Staff on Copilot | By Adrian Parham
Published: Jun 12 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
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| Sep 23, 2025 | Amazon to close all of its Fresh grocery stores in UK | Amazon is closing all of its Fresh grocery stores in the U.K., the company announced on Tuesday.
The company’s grocery business has undergone significant changes in the past few years, including trimming its brick-and-mortar store footprint... |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Robots Set to Outnumber Human Workers in Amazon's UK Warehouses Within Three Years, Expert Warns | By Vinay Patel @VinayPBPatel
Published: Jul 28 2025, 10:47 AM EDT
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| May 10, 2025 | Amazon представила Vulcan — первого робота с чувством осязания | На Международном симпозиуме «Создавая будущее» в Дортмунде, Германия, Amazon представила робота, который, по словам директора Amazon по робототехнике и искусственному интеллекту Аарона Парнесса, «не является ни немым, ни глупым». Vulcan — п... |
| May 7, 2025 | Amazon arms UK warehouses with its new robot ‘Vulcan’ | Amazon has unveiled its most advanced robot to date – a machine that can sense touch – in a move aimed to alter how its warehouses are staffed and operated.
The robot, dubbed Vulcan, was announced today at Amazon’s ‘Delivering the Future’ e... |
| May 2, 2025 | Bridging the Skills Gap: Amazon's Bold Move in AI Training | In a world racing towards digital transformation, the skills gap looms large. Companies scramble for talent, while potential employees find themselves adrift. Enter Amazon Web Services (AWS), a titan in the tech landscape, stepping up to br... |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Amazon Targets UK AI Skills Gap with New Training Push | Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced it wants to help 100,000 people in the UK gain AI skills within the next five years as it rolls out the British leg of its Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance programme.
With the need for AI and cloud skills... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | The UK’s AI Action Plan: A Leap into the Future or a Step into the Unknown? | The United Kingdom is at a crossroads. The government has unveiled its ambitious “AI Opportunities Action Plan,” a roadmap to transform the nation into a global leader in artificial intelligence. This plan is not just a collection of ideas;... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | UK’s New AI Action Plan Aims to Position Country as a Global Powerhouse | The U.K. government has released its “AI Opportunities Action Plan,” outlining the 50 ways it will build out the AI sector and turn the country into a “world leader.” The strategy involves boosting public computing capacity twentyfold, crea... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 74% of Chip-Reliant Organisations Report Insufficient Supply | While the world has largely recovered from the chip shortage of 2020 to 2023, only 26% of organisations that rely on them currently feel that their supply is sufficient, according to a new report by the Capgemini Research Institute.
The rep... |
| Dec 10, 2024 | China Investigates NVIDIA for Allegedly Breaking Monopoly Law | The Chinese government is investigating U.S. chipmaker NVIDIA for allegedly violating its anti-monopoly law by acquiring interconnect provider Mellanox.
On Monday, the State Administration for Market Regulation made a statement via China Ce... |
| Sep 28, 2024 | The Looming Chip Crisis: AI's Unquenchable Thirst for Silicon | The world stands on the brink of another chip crisis. The demand for semiconductors is surging, driven by the insatiable appetite for artificial intelligence (AI). A recent report from Bain and Company paints a stark picture: the AI sector ... |
| Sep 27, 2024 | AI Surge Could Trigger Global Chip Shortage by 2026, Research Finds | Another global chip shortage could be looming, with a new report predicting skyrocketing demand for AI-related products and services that suppliers may struggle to meet.
AI workloads could grow by between 25% and 35% annually up to 2027, ac... |
| Sep 6, 2024 | The Rise of Robotics: Navigating the Future of Engineering Education | Robotics is no longer a distant dream. It’s a reality, woven into the fabric of our daily lives. From factory floors to our living rooms, robots are reshaping industries and redefining roles. As technology advances, the demand for skilled r... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | The 6 Best Robotics Engineering Courses Worth Taking in 2024 | Robots are everywhere, from the assembly line of major factories to the vacuums cleaning the living room carpet.
As big tech companies continue to innovate, they are only becoming increasingly woven into our daily lives. Amazon recently exp... |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Why organizations must address the AI skills gap [Q&A] | As AI sees wider adoption, the demand for skills surrounding the technology inevitably increases too. By failing to act to address this AI skills and leadership vacuum organizations could be taking a significant risk.
We spoke to Arun 'Rak'... |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Top IT Skills Trends in the UK for 2024 | After a turbulent 2023 marked by job cuts by big tech firms, 2024 could see a more positive outlook for IT professionals in the U.K. Tech workers looking for new roles may find there is particular demand for artificial intelligence and clou... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Amazon has been listing products with the title, 'I'm sorry, I cannot fulfil this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy' | Tech Amazon has been listing products with the title, 'I'm sorry, I cannot fulfil this request as it goes against OpenAI use policy'
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| Jul 27, 2023 | Who Will Train Digital (Legal) Talent At Scale? | Shot of two programmers working together on a computer code at nightgetty |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Amazon launches flexible financing in the UK | Amazon has launched a flexible financing solution for small and medium-sized businesses in the United Kingdom. Amazon sellers in the country can apply for a cash advance, which will be repaid based on their sales. Loans can range up to two ... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Union calls Amazon's UK pay rise an 'insult' | The minimum starting hourly wage will climb to between £11 and £12 per hour, depending on their location.
That equates to an annual salary of between £22,800 and roughly £25,000.
By contrast Amazon CEO Andy Jassy took home total compensatio... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Amazon is Investing in World's First 'Commercial-Scale' Seaweed Farm: Here's How it can Fight Climate Change | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 20 February 2023, 04:02 am
Amazon is planning to allocate some of its funds to build the first "commercial-scale" seaweed farm in the world. The structure will be constructed between wind turbines offshore... |
| Jan 5, 2023 | Amazon to cut more than 18,000 jobs | In a memo to staff CEO Andy Jassy said the company's brick-and-mortar stores, including Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go, and its PXT groups, which handle human resources and other functions, would be most affected by the layoffs.
Jassy added tha... |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Amazon received £1 million UK tax rebate despite profits rocketing 60% | Amazon UK Services Limited, the online retailer's core UK branch that includes the firm's network of warehouses, was awarded a tax credit of just over £1 million last year by HM Revenue and Customs - even though the company's profits rose a... |
| Jul 4, 2022 | Amazon has a 'Tuktuk' in the UK, Powered by Electric Cargo Bikes | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 04 July 2022, 10:07 pm
Amazon has a new project, and it is a micro-mobility hub that aims to deliver to the United Kingdom electric cargo bikes to fulfill its carbon-neutral promise by 2030 for half of its fleet. ... |
| Jul 4, 2022 | Amazon announces London micromobility hub and new solar installations
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amazon Web Services and Amazon.com CEO Andy Jassy, Dell Technologies founder and CEO Michael Del ... | Amazon.com Inc. today launched a micromobility hub in London from where it plans to make more than 1 million e-commerce deliveries every year.
In conjunction, the company announced plans to install more than 30,000 rooftop solar panels at s... |
| Jan 12, 2022 | How to write a personal mission statement that guides and motivates you | Revisiting your mission statement once a year can help you track how your goals evolve, edtech founder Eloise Skinner says. Olivia Fry
Eloise Skinner is the founder of edtech startup One Typical Day and The Purpose Workshop.
She says a pers... |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Вкусно и не грустно: какой будет доставка продуктов в 2022 году? | Экология в приоритете
Интерес к эко-повестке растет во всем мире: 65% потребителей предпочитают бренды, которые поддерживают защиту природы, 60% готовы переплачивать за экологичные продукты.
Ожидания аудитории определяют развитие бизнеса: в... |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Google promised employees an extra $1,600 cash bonus after the Omicron variant delayed its return to office plan | Google is offering employees around the world a fresh $1,600 cash bonus.
The move comes shortly after the firm pushed its return-to-office plans back further into 2022.
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| Dec 3, 2021 | Amazon aims to make AWS the greenest cloud option with investments in renewable energy projects | Amazon announced that it will make significant investments in renewable energy projects.
The company will set up 18 new projects across countries in Europe and the US.
It aims to run 100% of its business operations using renewable energy by... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Amazon com : Meet Amazon employees making Alexa more accessible | Amazon is celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities with stories about inclusion and building Alexa for everyone.
Promoting the rights and well-being of people with disabilities globally is the foundation of the United Nati... |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Climate activists say they blockaded 15 Amazon sites in 3 countries on Black Friday, using huge bamboo structures to prevent access for trucks | An Extinction Rebellion protester outside an Amazon warehouse in Bristol, UK. Alex Street
Extinction Rebellion blockaded 15 Amazon facilities in Europe on Friday, the activist group said.
The group said Amazon’s “environmentally destructive... |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Climate activists say they blockaded 15 Amazon sites in 3 countries on Black Friday, using huge bamboo structures to prevent access for trucks | Extinction Rebellion blockaded 15 Amazon facilities in Europe on Friday, the activist group said.
The group said Amazon's "environmentally destructive business practices" were behind the protest.
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| Oct 6, 2021 | Amazon opens its first 4-star store outside the US | Mariella Moon Contributor
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| Aug 10, 2021 | Major Blind Charity Brings Its Full Talking Books Library To Amazon Alexa | A pair of Amazon Echo multimedia smart speakers, taken on November 28, 2016. (Photo by Joby ... [+] Sessions/T3 Magazine/Future via Getty Images)Future via Getty Images |
| Jul 12, 2021 | SMEs in Cambridge exported more than £4.5m of goods through Amazon in 2020 | SMEs in Cambridge exported more than £4.5m of goods through Amazon in 2020
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UK small and medium-sized businesses selling on Amazon have created 175,000 jobs in the UK and last year achieved £3.5bn in export sales.
Amazon has publi... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Alexa, book me a hair appointment: London gets high-tech Amazon salon | Image: Amazon
Amazon has set its sights on yet another vertical market: hair salons, but with a twist. The online retail giant is opening a two-story, 1,500-square-foot salon in London that will give customers the ability to experiment with... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Seattle Whole Foods stores will soon feature Amazon’s hand-scanning payments tech | Amazon is bringing Amazon One, its hand-scanning payment technology, to Whole Foods stores in Seattle and plans to roll out the system in more Whole Foods locations throughout the area, per CNBC. After customers register in the system and c... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Amazon открывает в Лондоне парикмахерскую с дополненной реальностью и QR-кодами | Александра Кукуть 21 апреля 2021, 09:59 Amazon открывает в Лондоне парикмахерскую с дополненной реальностью и QR-кодами
Amazon объявила о запуске первого физического салона красоты в Лондоне. Он станет площадкой, где пользователи получат во... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Amazon Hair Salon To Trial AR And Other New Technologies | Amazon hair salon in London will adopt AR (augmented reality) technology. Aside from cutting your hair, the e-commerce giant will be experimenting with new tech.
However, this is not a new business model that Amazon is exploring. The compan... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Amazon открыл парикмахерскую с AR-технологиями | Image credit: Amazon
Как предполагает портал TechCrunch, Amazon запускает салон не с целью развития в сфере индустрии красоты, а в качестве площадки для тестирования новых AR-технологий в области продаж, которые впоследствии будут продавать... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Amazon leans into AR shopping with new hair salon | Amazon announced yesterday that it’s opening a hair salon in London—but it’s not exactly looking to get into the styling business. Instead, Amazon described the venture as a way to “showcase new products and technology.” The salon will use ... |
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| Apr 20, 2021 | Amazon Ventures Into the Beauty Industry as it Opens a Salon in London, to Feature Latest Technology For Hair Care | Sieeka Khan, Tech Times 20 April 2021, 10:04 am
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On Apr. 20, Amazon announced that it is set to open its first-ever hair salon in East London as the tech and e-commerce giant continue... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Frizeriile viitorului | Gigantul tech Amazon deschide acum și frizeriile viitorului. Amazon Salon este un salon de coafură lansat experimental la Londra, deocamdată doar pentru angajații companiei, dar în următoarele săptămâni va fi disponibil pentru programări și... |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Amazon is opening a London hair salon to test AR and other retail technologies | Amazon announced this morning it’s opening Amazon Salon, the retailer’s first hair salon and a place where Amazon aims to test new technologies with the general public. The salon will occupy over 1,500 sq. ft on Brushfield Street in London’... |
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| Apr 20, 2021 | Amazon opens its first hair salon, where customers can use augmented reality to experiment with hair colors | Amazon on Tuesday announced the opening of its first hair salon in London
The London salon will trial an augmented-reality app to let customers experiment with styles and colors.
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| Apr 20, 2021 | Amazon позволит примерить новую прическу с помощью AR-технологий | Через несколько недель, отметили в Amazon, салон откроется для всех желающих по предварительной регистрации. Здесь клиенты могут с помощью AR-технологий посмотреть, как они будут выглядеть с другой прической или цветом волос.
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| Oct 20, 2020 | Is technology both the demise and savior of the high street? | It’s an inescapable fact that the traditional British high street is in decline. From the huge number of high-street stores falling into financial trouble to the eye-watering rocketing of Amazon’s earnings, it is also clear that the pandemi... |
| Nov 27, 2019 | I Went On a Propaganda Tour of an Amazon Warehouse | This article originally appeared on VICE UK.
It's not news that the working conditions in Amazon's warehouses are terrible. Since as far back as 2011 – when 15 workers collapsed at an overheated Pennsylvania site – mounting evidence has vee... |
| Sep 4, 2019 | Amazon unveils a new Fire TV Cube, soundbar and over a dozen Fire TV Edition products | At the big European tech trade show, IFA 2019, Amazon today announced more than 20 new Fire TV-branded devices, including a next-generation Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Edition soundbar from Anker — its first foray into Fire TV Edition audio produ... |
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| Aug 6, 2019 | Amazon extends anti-counterfeiting program to Europe | Amazon has extended its anti-counterfeiting program Project Zero to Europe. With this initiative, which launches in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, the ecommerce giant wants to drive the number of counterfeits on its p... |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Alexa users in the U.K. can now call Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. for free | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Oct 3, 2018 | Despite minimum wage increase, some Amazon workers say losing stock options and bonuses means they will make less | Amazon’s announcement this week that it will raise its minimum wage for workers in the United States and United Kingdom earned it a wave of positive publicity, but backlash is already growing as reports emerge that its new pay structure wil... |
| Jun 18, 2018 | Dynamic Spectrum Alliance welcomes Amazon as charter member | 18 June 2018: The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) today announced that Amazon has become its newest charter member, joining other industry leaders Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Nominet and Adaptrum.
Amazon’s membership follows its commission... |
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| Amazon to open first-ever hair salon in London | The Amazon Salon will be spread over two floors of a building in Spitalfields, a trendy district near the City of London known for its shopping and restaurants. It will be open seven days a week.
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| Amazon plans to cut waste following backlash over the destruction of unused products | The so-called Fulfilment by Amazon programs, announced in a blog post on Wednesday, will help to build a circular economy, the company said.
They come less than two months after British broadcaster ITV reported that Amazon is destroying mil... |
| AWS потратит почти $12 млрд на строительство пяти дата-центров | Amazon Web Services (AWS) вложит почти $12 млрд в строительство пяти дата-центров в округе Морроу в штате Орегон. Инвестиции удвоят объём операций компании в сельской местности, кроме того, округ с населением 12 000 человек получит сотни но... |
| Почему Amazon закрывает свою доставку дронами | GETTY IMAGES / WIRED
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К сожалению, Amazon закрывает свой британский проект по доставке товаров дронами — компания массово увольняет и переводит сотрудников. Всё сгубили плохие менеджеры, которые ничего не знали... |
| Голосовые помощники говорят голосами живых и мёртвых, учатся понимать нормальную речь и защищают россиян от спама | Летний дайджест главных новостей из мира голоса и разговорных технологий. Подготовлен командой разговорных продуктов KODE.
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Это седьмой дайджест команды разговорных продуктов KODE. О весенних событиях в индустрии... |
| How to write a personal mission statement that guides and motivates you | Revisiting your mission statement once a year can help you track how your goals evolve, edtech founder Eloise Skinner says. Olivia Fry
Eloise Skinner is the founder of edtech startup One Typical Day and The Purpose Workshop.
She says a pers... |
